Christal Foster
Charleston,WV
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Meadowbrook Acres Nursing Center, excelling in patient care and vital sign monitoring. Proven ability to enhance resident safety through effective communication and infection control protocols. A reliable team player dedicated to providing emotional support and maintaining high standards of hygiene and comfort.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Meadowbrook Acres Nursing Center
10.2022 - 10.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes to support care plans.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare team regarding patient conditions and needs.
- Provided emotional support to residents and families during challenging times.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in patient environments.
- Participated in training new staff on routines and patient care procedures.
- Implemented infection control protocols to enhance resident safety and health outcomes.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Nursing Assistant
CAMC Memorial Hospital
12.2020 - 12.2022
- Assisted in daily patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Supported patients with mobility, hygiene, and nutritional needs effectively.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Participated in training new staff on procedures and best practices for care delivery.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Supported patient mobility, reducing risk of falls and facilitating physical therapy exercises.
Education
GED -
Project Learn of Summit County
Akron, OHSkills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Electronic charting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Documenting behaviors
- Feeding assistance
- End-of-life care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Meadowbrook Acres Nursing Center
10.2022 - 10.2025
Nursing Assistant
CAMC Memorial Hospital
12.2020 - 12.2022
GED -
Project Learn of Summit County